The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1887-08-28
ADVICE DID NOT SAVE HIM.
DEsP0NDENT HARRY HARTNEY JUMPS
OVERHEARD AND rs DROWNED.
Touehine Letters from his Father Found In
his fockets-A Young Man who Ira olied
Around and Did Little for Himself

Touehiue Letters from his Father Found In
hisfockets-A Young Man who Ira eiicd
Around and Did Little for Himself
While one Of the Pennsylvania Railroad
Company's annex boats was on Its trip from
Jersey City to Brooklyn, and was of Pier 20.
North River. about Az o'clock yesterday after
noon, one Of tho passengers, q man about IS
years old, jumped from the deck into the wa
ter. Capt. Jerome Kipp Of the tuGboat Annie
Kipp saw the man In the water. and one OF the
deck hands. John Conalan. jumped In after
him. He got him on board the tug after, q
struggle. He still breathed. but although ei-
forts were mnde to resuscitate him. he died be-
fore the tug reached Pier 20. The body was
taken to the Morgue.
The man had dark complexion. dark hair
and moustache. and was dressed In dark coat
aad vest, light trousers white shirt, and gal
ters. In the clothes were found three brass
checks, i've keys. knife. q lead pencil. and
fifty cents In money. There were several let
tors addressed to III. J. Hartnev, Toronto
CAM" and Youngstown, N. Y" From these
the man was identified as Harry Hartney. q
resident OF Ottawa. Canada, where his father
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net. was coming to dinner and Thought l. would 9s
is.'s Gss.i: did With my message i'.y 'hs has Alice
CHARLEY ha. 70 work every day a. he in training for
hay. n"c.$ % % siSn:
AIN not frightened. not ill., only get low spirited
Did tell you did you hear that Miss Eddy Ia
TO be married s0onf There to chance for any
had .'s ana sa
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PUSSY"
AUGUST is.
DEAR HAaHr: received note from Nrs Thompson this
eh
Il Ssy
for the 8 ! sent last ! hase sent the r o. money
more oontented. Can they advise you what Ii best
70 be donei quiet life Is not bad for you while
II you 20 70 New York beware Of whom you meet.
Have nothing TO do with doub full acquaintance e
Seems that tho depot there are always people
on the watch for strangers You have no! been very
Another letter was:
26l LINCOLN STREET. roRoSro, Aus ~ 1877.
DEAR M. HARrSEr So going to leave Youngs-
town. and all the pretty Rrs you have met there
VOL how many broken hearts will you leave behind,
and who II Ii fair question. your best girl You
are going elsewhere to break more hearts How can
you be cruelt will be happy to hear from you at
all times. and will be glad 10 reply Yours sincerely.
ID. BUREs.
He must have arrived In New York within Q
few days. A despatch was sent to the fathers
address In Canada last night. informing him
of ia 20 Hnaf